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I and my friend are developing a game and it contains over 3000 games, its not hosted yet, but I wanted to make a plan for promotion and marketing. We are on a low budget and can't afford paid advertising, so please do tell me if you know any free …

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I'm almost done making a 2D game (and yes I'm sorta a newb) and I still haven't figured out how to delete an entity. Instead, as a place holder, I set the texture path to "" and all the variables to 0. I am using a class and here is …

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i neez help manz. here is what i have so far: ------------------------------------ Dim x As Integer Private Sub cmdexit_Click() 'this will end the program End End Sub Private Sub picmario_KeyPress(KeyAscii As Integer) 'this will allow the user to use various keys to 'move mario 'this will move the mario up …

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[attach=right]14941[/attach]Hey folks! Here is a matter that is near and dear to my heart. I've always been a gamer at heart and, like many of you, I can always think back and recall the great memories that have included video games. I grew up with the conception and most evolving …

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Hey guys, I'm new to all this but basically I've been given the task to create a simple C# board game using the console screen. The game consists of a 36 square board and 2 players (player 1 & player 2). Both the players take it in turns to roll …

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Ok this will be a easy to make game for pros but for new users it will improve your understanding of c#. Ok start my setting up your GUI(Generall User Interface) by selecting a trackerbar, 2 buttons, a label and a trackerbar. Place the trackerbar at the top of your …

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Hey guys, I'm pretty inexperienced with Python, but I wanted to give it a shot because I plan on using it on an upcoming visual aid contest. I've been working on a side scrolling type project where you move left and right and the backgrounds scroll across displaying various images. …

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Gamers beware. There is an email going around with a subject line that reads something like this: "You Steam will be disabled. Please reactive it." (notice how they cannot even spell "your" properly) [attach=right]14694[/attach] In this email you will find a head banner with the STEAM logo and a couple …

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This is due within a few hours, and I am unable to spot what is causing the program to not work. Any suggestions? ["""Bounce - is a game that has a ball which increases in speed when you click on the ball. That click signals the ball to speed up, …

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When [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story260273.html"]I wrote about a NES[/URL] and some old games being sold by a basement clearing mum, and fetching an incredible $13,105 on eBay, you know I kind of thought that was the end of it as far as recession-busting auctions of dusty game carts goes. But oh boy was …

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Hello. Just asking any fellow nerds out there who program games with c++ or know about it..... about libraries. I know c++ and a few non standard libraries. What I want to know, is what non standard libraries or extras i could use with my compiler to make professional standard …

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hello, i have tryed my ways how to make records thing to my pascal game(15 puzzel), but i have failed. It shold be by time and by moves you have made to solve it and they shold have atleast 3 best in both tabels. If someone have any good tips …

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Sony has just put its Linux user base in the dust bin with its newest update that doesn't allow installing another operating system to its popular game console. Thanks, Sony. I'm now making believe that you're going to lose market share because of this. I'm also making believe that this …

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Now that's cool. Nintendo has confirmed via a [URL="http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/pdf/2010/100323e.pdf"]press release[/URL] that it is set to release a brand new DS portable video game console, complete with 3D capability but without the need to look like a total dork and wear those silly glasses. Unfortunately though the Nintendo 3DS, how did …

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In case you missed it, the British chancellor of the exchequer - our guy in our treasury, basically - launched his annual budget yesterday. He is going to make tax breaks available to game writers over here. Clearly this is good news for game writers. You might consider (for example) …

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Greetings! I'm almost finished in creating a geometry wars like game (except that you cant move =P ). For the last few days I've been stuck doing the diagonal movement of the bullets. I wish someone could help me =D here's the constructor of the bullet class x & y …

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Forget about PC gaming, the new geek chic is social gaming and according to one new report it's women and divorcees who are leading the way. The latest [URL="http://www.globalwebindex.net"]Global Web Index[/URL] has identified that the most addicted social gaming players do not fit the typical geeky teenage boy computer gamer …

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Hello guys. Can someone give me an simple example, how to make when someone register in to my game, to set him in some place on the map. I dont have map right now, and thats my question. How to make browser game map ? Some kind of tutorial or …

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I have problems with adding bullets. I know I can add pictureboxes with commands, but I don't know how can I erase them. I also have problems at adding more than one. [CODE]Dim aButton As New System.Windows.Forms.Button() FormName.Controls.Add(aButton)[/CODE] I use this, but still I don't know how can I rename …

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Hello everyone, I have to do programming to make a small, straightforward game operating over a LAN network. I think I should use Visual C++ and MFC libraries from Microsoft, because it's easy to learn and use. Dealing with some network programming concepts such as TCP, UDP and some Socket …

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I'm making an archery game and I need to shoot 5 arrows and assign a point value to each spot of the target. Bulls eye is worth 9 and each ring out from there is worth 2 less. I am having trouble figuring out how to assign a score to …

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You might be forgiven for thinking that Activision would be more than just a little pleased with game developers Infinity Ward which is responsible for the Call of Duty franchise, and which Activision acquired back in 2003. Forgiven, but wrong. Modern Warfare 2 is more than a game, it's [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story252883.html"]the …

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Hi. I have an Acer Aspire 4920G laptop which fully supports Vista and 7. So I install Windows 7 without any problem. I can use the aero mode and all the eye candy in Windows 7. But when i play any games like CS, Battle Field, FIFA, Winning, etc. i …

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Hello, I am having a problem with my pc, everytime i play a game after 10-30 minutes my computer freezes and i have to reboot. I thought about overheating and registered the temperatures, here are the temperatures when my pc froze. I was playing TF2 4 3.0 Ghz CPU:63 6200 …

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Hi everyone, I'm looking to tinker with developing an OS from scratch, but the only machine I have that's 'tinkerable' (i.e. that I don't have important work or anything on) is my PS3 (not the slim version, so I can install "Other OS"). I've seen an example on the net …

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[attach=right]13768[/attach]TV presenter and Twitter hero Jonathan Ross was amongst the glitterati of the gaming, gadget and entertainment industries who were invited to a 'top secret' hands-on briefing about Project Natal, hosted by Microsoft in London yesterday evening. He took his son with him, and his son posted a video of …

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Would you back Avatar (the movie) or [URL="http://www.daniweb.com/news/story248510.html"]Modern Warfare 2[/URL] (the game) to win a fight for the biggest grossing entertainment blockbuster of the last six months? Given that Avatar has already stormed up the biggest movie blockbuster list to sit comfortably near the top as the second biggest grossing …

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The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is not the most valuable of old video games consoles, and you can pick them up for less than $50 across America. Which is probably why the lady who goes by the name of lace_thongs35 was rather surprised to [URL="http://www.hotbloodedgaming.com/2010/02/11/would-you-pay-13105-for-an-nes-with-5-games/"]see hers sell[/URL] for $13,105 on …

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I was fascinated to see that Cambridge University is going to start taking the online world a little more seriously. Games and comic books are going to form part of its curriculum on [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8500657.stm"]how young people are portrayed[/URL]. Until now it's been a book-based course. Well...duh. Yes, books are important …

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Hi Guys, I am starting this thread so i can get some potentially helpful information regarding a new computer i want to buy. I want to get a custom built but i don't know how to build one my self. I have a budget of around $3000 (AUD) and i …

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